The Oscar nominee is presently in Cannes selling his new movie The Historical past Of Sound, by which he and Josh O’Connor play two males who fall in love within the early twentieth century, whereas travelling round recording the folks songs and tales of American countrymen after World Warfare I.
Talking at a Cannes press convention, Paul was requested by Metro concerning the movie being in comparison with Brokeback Mountain, one other romantic drama set in an analogous interval, which centred round a same-sex love story.
The Regular Individuals star responded: “Once I have a look at Brokeback Mountain, it’s coping with repression. This movie is pointed in the other way. To be sincere, I discover these comparisons lazy and irritating.”
